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Fact and Rumor.

Out of 262 cabinet officers, 178 have been college graduates. Of this number Princeton has had twenty-two, and Harvard and Yale each twenty-one.

The Yale bicycle squad in training numbers twenty-five men. On May 1 it will begin using the cement track at Bridgeport for the rest of the season.

The annual dinner of the Cornell University Club will be held tonight at the Waldorf-Astoria. Among those who have promised to speak are President Schurman of Cornell, Professor Ames of Harvard, Seth Low of Columbia, ex-Judge Henry E. Howland, representing Yale; James W. Alexander of Princeton, Arthur F. Bowers, representing Brown, and ex-Gov. Alonzo B. Cornell.

Professor Sevard of Heidelberg University, who first discovered the cathode rays has been awarded a prize of 10,000 francs by the French Academy of Sciences.

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